Petah Tikva

Beyond the headlines: Not who we are - opinion

A weekly glimpse into the Israel you won’t read about in the news.

People gather outside a Pizza Hut branch in Petah Tikva, lighting candles and placing flowers in memory of employee Yemanu Binyamin Zalka, who was stabbed and later died of his wounds on the eve of Independence Day, April 25, 2026.
Yemanu Binyamin Zalka, 21, was stabbed in Petah Tikva on Independence Day and later succumbed to his wounds.

Police arrest a total of 16 suspects related to the murder of Yemanu Binyamin Zalka

Yemanu Binyamin Zalka, 21, was stabbed in Petah Tikva on Independence Day and later succumbed to his wounds.

Tame the phenomenon: The frightening increase in youth crime needs to be handled - editorial

Israeli Police

Petah Tikva teacher sentenced to 11 years in prison for sex offenses against student


Vin et Viande: 100% Israeli despite the French name - review

The restaurant is the brainchild of Ran Dor Hai, who is behind the popular Whiskey Bar at Sarona, and active in the running of the Azrieli mall’s DNA dining section.

 Vin et Viande

PMO security scandal heats up with arrest of new suspect

On Sunday, it was reported that Netanyahu's aid, Eliezer Feldstein, was a suspect in leaking sensitive security documents.

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a state ceremony at Mount Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem on October 27, 2024

Delicious news from Israel: Expanding meat empires in Eilat and Petah Tikva

Two renowned meat establishments are on the rise, bringing unique dining experiences to Eilat and Petah Tikva.

Vin&Viande

LOVE fashion complex: Shopping with style and purpose

Discover the unique LOVE fashion complex in Petah Tikva, offering top international brands and giving back to society - a shopping experience filled with style and love for others.

  "Love" complex in Petah Tikva

Big Shopping Centers introduces mixed-use concept with BIG FASHION complex

Big Shopping Centers launches BIG FASHION complex in Petah Tikva, featuring commerce, offices, hotels, and parking. Completion date yet to be announced.

  BIG FASHION PTV complex

IAF jet's stray bomb kills Lt. Shahar Ben Nun, 21

During the incident, a plane that was supposed to hit a target 300 meters from the troops struck an apartment near the soldiers due to a technical malfunction, resulting in Ben Nun’s death.

 Shahar Ben Nun, 21, was killed in the Gaza Strip, August 19, 2024.

'A sense of closure': Terrorists who murdered Amnon Mokhtar in Kalkilya eliminated by IDF

Amnon Mokhtar's family spoke of his kindness and difficulty in losing him, and their newfound sense of closure.

 Amnon Mokhtar.

Gaza war art exhibition at in Petah Tikva confronts the trauma of October 7

“Album Darom: Israeli Photographers in Tribute to the People of the Western Negev” is the first group artistic endeavor in Israel to confront the boundless tragedy of Hamas’s October 7 massacre.

 Destruction in the South after October 7.

Investment of NIS 1 Million: This is Original's new branch in Petah Tikva

Original's chain has opened its flagship store this week at Ofer Grand Mall Petah Tikva. The branch spans 80 square meters and offers a variety of shoes from leading brands.

 Original's chain at Ofer Grand Mall Petah Tikva

New Cattleya eyewear stand opens in Petah Tikva's Ofer Grand Mall

The stand offers about 480 models of sunglasses and optical glasses, featuring trendy and statement designs alongside classic and timeless bestsellers.

 Cattleya Stand in Petah Tikva